British Airways has announced that it will stop selling tickets for short-haul flights from Heathrow between now and August 8.
British Airways announced to stop selling tickets for short-haul flights from Heathrow Airport between now and August 8 after the airport management decided to limit the number of passengers to overcome the situation. Constantly delaying and canceling flights.
British Airways aircraft at Heathrow Airport in London, England. (Photo: AFP/VNA).
In a statement, the IAG group-owned airline said it would suspend ticket sales for domestic flights and flights to other countries in Europe. British Airways explained that it made the above decision at the request of Heathrow Airport Management to limit the number of passengers in the context of the aviation industry facing many difficulties and limitations.
Currently, airlines and airports across the UK and Europe are trying to solve difficult labor and logistics problems in the context of a sharp increase in travel demand after the restrictions to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic were announced. remove.
Recently, Heathrow Airport asked airlines to limit ticket sales in the summer, after limiting the number of passengers flying from this airport to 100,000 passengers/day to reduce the airport's load and limit flight delays and cancellations. Last week, a representative for Heathrow Airport said the decision had helped improve the situation.